tbeet
Pronunciations
t'beet | (TBEET) | listen |
Definitions
n. An Iraqi slow-cooked Shabbat dish consisting of rice-stuffed chicken.
Example Sentences
"After my Iraqi grandmother Rachel passed away, her cousin Toya (Victoria) Levy took it upon herself to fill void in our hearts and in our bellies. One of her duties was to prepare tbeet for us on shabbat." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Arabic / Judeo-Arabic
Etymology
טבית
- Iraqi: Jews with ancestry in Iraq
- North America
- Great Britain
- None
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Alternative Spellings
tbit, t'beet, t'bit
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